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Fund manager fees too high: David Neal

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
Investment management fees are too high and if they remain unchecked then fund managers will find clients moving management capabilities in house or search for cheaper options. That's according to Future Fund managing director David Neal, who made the ...

BTFG hires head of general insurance

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... will play a critical role at a time where the business is expanding its line of insurance products via a strategic partnership with Allianz Australia Insurance Limited. "As announced earlier this year, under a new arrangement with Allianz, Westpac General ...

Fat Prophets partners with OneVue

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... portfolios, investment options, self-managed super administration services and insurance products. This follows OneVue's partnership with News Corp to release the brightday digital direct service in January. As reported in Financial Standard, OneVue ...

Boutique managers consistently outperform: research

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... ownership, which ensures alignment of interests with clients; and there also tends to be an entrepreneurial culture with a partnership orientation, which attracts and retains the most talented investors. "The primacy of a boutique investment manager ...

Buffett insurer partners with IAG

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
Warren Buffett-chaired Berkshire Hathaway has entered a strategic partnership with Insurance Australia Group (IAG). The partnership consists of a ten-year 20% quota share agreement, with Berkshire acquiring roughly 90 million IAG shares (for a total ...

Small funds winning group risk race

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
Larger superannuation funds appear to have no scale benefit when it comes to getting a good deal on group insurance premiums, the latest study from Rainmaker shows. The Autumn 2015 Rainmaker Superannuation Benchmarking report analysed 15,408 risk options ...

EY and UTS form financial data partnership

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
EY and the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) have launched an alliance to tackle the biggest data analytics challenges facing the Australian financial services industry. The financial services analytics alliance will see both organisations apply ...

GIP and Hess partner on North Dakota oil deal

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Hess Corporation have announced a joint venture focusing on oil and gas processing infrastructure in the US. Following a 50% acquisition of Hess's infrastructure business for US$2.7 billion ($3.5 billion) ...

Finology expert to address AFA roadshow

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2015
On the back of its recent partnership, Sunsuper and the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) have secured PortfolioConstruction Forum chief finology officer, Dr David Lazenby, to address the AFA National Roadshow in July. The US-based psychologist ...

VicSuper and Challenger launch integrated super retirement product

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... products alongside VicSuper's existing allocated pension product. VicSuper chief executive, Michael Dundon, said the partnership with Challenger is a "progressive move for the Australian super industry and will provide our members with greater choice ...